The French Army saw the usefulness of armored cars as part of the offensive in the grand maneuvers to exploit the offensive’s success. The formation of mechanized squadrons who would support the mounted troops was first considered as part of the general theorizing for breaking the deadlock of trench warfare. This combination of horse and petrol was seen as the return of the armor to the cavalry who had lost its decisive battle weight in modern warfare.

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